Plate Tectonics Flashcard

Plate Tectonics Flashcard

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Science

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the outermost layer of the Earth called?

Back

Crust

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the layer of the Earth beneath the crust?

Back

Mantle

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the movement of the Earth's plates?

Back

Plate tectonics

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What geological feature is commonly found at convergent boundaries?

Back

Mountains

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process called when rocks are broken down into smaller pieces?

Back

Weathering

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process of moving sediment from one place to another?

Back

Erosion

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to temperature as you go deeper into the Earth?

Back

It gets hotter.

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